THE BLUEJACKETS' HEROISM.
CHRIST^ANIAi Oct. i 23. An officer survivor of the Mar.yi;Rose says that the fighting was exceedingly^ fierce. Both German cruisers concentrated their fire on the Mary Rose.
The bluejackets, with splendid-cour-age and coolness, fought with the guns until the turrets were below the surface, No man thought of saving liiznself until the decks were awash"..? > v ;.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9128, 25 October 1917, Page 6
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